Physical and Histological Comparison of Hydroxyapatite, Carbonate Apatite, and β-Tricalcium Phosphate Bone Substitutes

Physical and Histological Comparison of Hydroxyapatite, Carbonate Apatite, and β-Tricalcium Phosphate Bone Substitutes

Three commercially available artificial bone substitutes with different compositions, hydroxyapatite (HAp; Neobone®), carbonate apatite (CO3Ap; Cytrans®), and β-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP; Cerasorb®), were compared with respect to their physical properties...

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Main Authors: Kunio Ishikawa, Youji Miyamoto, Akira Tsuchiya, Koichiro Hayashi, Kanji Tsuru, Go Ohe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Materials
Subjects:
carbonate apatite
hydroxyapatite
β-tricalcium phosphate
artificial bone substitute
crystallite size
dissolution rate
hybrid dog
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